Alejandro Escovedo News

The Zeros reunite with their original lineup. Javier Escovedo , Robert Lopez , Hector Penalosa and Baba Chenelle.

With the 2009 Bowl season already off and running, ita TMs news to no one that this summer is going to be a biggie for live music fans.

Alejandro Escovedo played in a San Francisco punk band before heading home to Texas in the '80s to immerse himself in the roots and alternative country scene.

Alejandro Escovedo had never heard of Triumph the Insult Comic Dog before today's press conference with the Robert Smigel puppet, plus Tift Merritt and Elvis Perkins.

Which Riverbend show are you looking forward to the most? Willie Nelson 13% Bettye Lavette 0% Train 7% Emmit-Nershi band 1% Three Dog Night 10% The Wailers 2% Davey Knowles & Backdoor Slam 0% Steven Curtis Chapman 16% The Commodores 9% Adrian Belew 0% The B-52s 11% The Persuasions 0% Montgomery Gentry 16% Alejandro Escovedo 1% Little Richard 4% The ...

Alejandro Escovedo is perhaps the perfect artist to headline Twangfest, which opens this year with the legendary singer-songwriter's performance at the Pageant before moving down the street to Blueberry Hill's Duck Room for the remainder of the week.

Catch The Strange Boys and Alejandro Escovedo Tonight At Sons of Hermann Hall. The Dallas sons and current Austin residents in The Strange Boys are making two stops in North Texas this weekend as they head north and east out of Austin to launch their summer tour.

Country Singles Jubilee 6.02.09: The Statue Of A Fool In Boots of Chinese Plastic Edition Posted by Jasper Jones on 06.02.2009 This week's Jubilee includes a depressed angry American, a harlot, fresh meat, a monument to us all, and footwear from the Orient! Welcome back, Jubileers! Finally, The Jubilee returns to it's regular format this week but ...

Central Texas music star Alejandro Escovedo will make a return appearance to Wimberley's Susanna Kitchen at 7 p.m. Thursday.

Singer-songwriter Buddy Miller leads all nominees for the eighth annual Americana Music Association awards.

St. Louis roots rock festival Twangfest could be called the Austin North Fest. Not only is Alejandro Escovedo headlining the four-day festival, but such Austin acts as Bruce Robison, Hot Club of Cowtown and Asylum Street Spankers.

I long ago accepted that few people are as hung up on Alejandro Escovedo as I am.

The True Believers, the 1980s rock band the musician fronted alongside Jon Dee Graham, were also inducted into the Hall of Fame at this year's awards ceremony.

In 1789, 200 wily female thieves, shipped to Australia's penal colony, take advantage of the opportunity.

More than 25 years into his career, Alejandro Escovedo keeps operating on the fringe.

Former No Depression artist of the decade ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO is well on his way to claiming another title, with an amazing and creative career resurgence following significant health issues.

If unplugged concerts are thought to be mild, one-dimensional affairs, Alejandro Escovedo shattered any such myth Friday night at the Royal Theater.

Published April 9, 2009 at 11:01 a.m. Tags: alejandro escovedo , turner hall ballroom Alejandro Escovedo, who has been a popular figure in town since his visits to Gil's Cafe on Downer Avenue, performs tonight at Historic Turner Ballroom.

Revered Austin rocker Alejandro Escovedo will perform during La Linea festival this month.

Delbert McClinton politely invokes the ineffable when it comes to describing the Texas singer, songwriter and all-around protean figure Doug Sahm, who died in 1999.